Astronomy:NGC 239
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Short description: Spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
| NGC 239 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 239 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Right ascension | 00h 44m 37.5s[1] |
| Declination | −03° 45′ 33″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.012632[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.21[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Sab[1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0' × 0.5'[1] |
| Other designations | |
| MCG -01-03-007, 2MASX J00443751-0345332, 2MASXi J0044374-034533, IRAS 00420-0401, F00420-0402, 6dF J0044375-034533, PGC 2642.[1] | |
NGC 239 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered in 1886 by Francis Leavenworth.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 0239. http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=NGC+239&extend=no&hconst=73&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 200 - 249". Cseligman. http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc2.htm#239.
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